Bain Capital

Bain Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm founded by Mitt Romney in 1984. It has holdings in Domino's Pizza, pharmaceutical group Warner Chilcott, Toys "R" Us, sportswear distributor Broder Bros., and SunGard Data Systems. Bain Capital, along with Thomas H. Lee Partners, made a nearly $20 billion offer for broadcasting giant Clear Channel, and with another group purchased for $33 billion HCA, the largest for-profit hospital chain in the U.S.

Lobbying
Bain Capital spent $100,000 for lobbying in the first half of 2007. The lobbying firm Public Strategies was used.

Personnel
Selected Managing Directors:
 * Andrew Balson, Previously at Morgan Stanley and in the leveraged buyout group at SBC Australia
 * Steven Barnes, Held several senior management positions in the Mergers & Acquisitions Support Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers
 * David McCarthy, Worked for GE Medical Systems and GE Appliances, and spent five years as a nuclear submarine officer in the United States Navy
 * Joshua Bekenstein

Contact details
111 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02199 Phone: 617-516-2000 Fax: 617-516-2010 Web: http://www.baincapital.com

Related Sourcewatch

 * John H. Moragne
 * Ed Brakeman